Dr. Volker Strobel
IRIDIA
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Av. F. Roosevelt 50
CP 194/6
1050 Brussels
Belgium
email: volker.strobel [at] ulb.be

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25 March 2024
Our article Blockchain technology for mobile multi-robot systems by Marco Dorigo, Alexandre Pachecho, Andreagiovanni Reina, and Volker Strobel was published in Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering (free access via this link).

28 June 2023
Our article Robot swarms neutralize harmful Byzantine robots using a blockchain-based token economy by Volker Strobel, Alexandre Pachecho, and Marco Dorigo was published in Science Robotics (free access via this link).

20 June 2023
I was granted a 3-year research grant as postdoctoral researcher by the Belgian F.R.S.-FNRS. I am excited to start my position in October 2023.

May 2020
Our open access journal article Blockchain Technology Secures Robot Swarms: A Comparison of Consensus Protocols and Their Resilience to Byzantine Robots was published in Frontiers in Robotics and AI.

January 2018
Our paper "Managing Byzantine Robots via Blockchain Technology in a Swarm Robotics Collective Decision Making Scenario" was accepted for the AAMAS 2018 robotics track.
preprint @ IRIDIA tech. reports

October 2017
I was granted an F.R.S.-FNRS Aspirant research fellowship (full PhD grant).